Fljotsdalur hydro power station,part of Karahnjukar,a controversial hydro electricity project in North East Iceland. It is in the wilderness area of Vatnajokull and was created by damming the Jokuls a Dal river. It is controversial as it flooded a huge area of one of Europe's last wilderness areas,that was home to nesting Whooper Swans and Pink Footed Geese. The project does however produce 40% of Iceland's electricity from renewables | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Cooper, Ashley |
Bildgröße: | 5616 px × 3744 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Restrictions: | - |